Lots of things have taken place since I last posted. Dave had a birthday, we had a mouse infestation, our heating went out for two days,we took a trip to Boston, I finally got a new rug for the living room, my Dad came for a quick visit, and we had/are having a snow storm. [...]
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Lots of things
Posted in Hannah, James Macmillan, life, Milton, music on January 30, 2010 | 2 Comments »
A Letter. And a humdinger.
Posted in Hannah, James Macmillan, life, School, Uncategorized on October 25, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Someone in this household got a very important letter in the mail yesterday. This someone was Dave, and the letter read: Dear David, I write to advise you that you are now eligible to graduate from the University of St Andrews with the award of Master of Letters Bible and Contemporary World with Distinction in [...]
James and the gigantic paper
Posted in Durham, James Macmillan, life on August 15, 2009 | 5 Comments »
It’s been seven months. I met Mr. MacMillan in Glasgow in February; we had coffee and an interview at his home, and then he treated me to lunch at a restaurant in downtown Glasgow. I’ve listened to the piece (which is about 80 minutes long) probably fifty times in its entirety over the last several [...]




